It’s like the worst horror story you can imagine: the sort of modelling nightmare your parents envision when you’re scouted. It was announced that a British model was forcefully injected with ketamine, handcuffed, transported in […]

I must admit, I felt like I had come to the end of my career and this would be ridiculously bad. The night before I grew steadily tetchier, convinced that the pictures would be terrible and anyone who I have ever crossed would see them and laugh maniacally.

On the day, I got to the studio in the pouring rain a little on-guard. AND I WAS SILLY AND RIDICULOUS AND RATHER SNOBBY TO HAVE BEEN SO! It was a gorgeous office, with a cracking team of creative, ambitious folk who are making a bloody good magazine called Style Birmingham! Though the make up looks took a long time to do, the shoot was mega easy as the photographer (Andrew Riley) is absolutely brill! Many of the best editorials are unpaid, because they are often by young, exciting creative people rather than established brands and publishing houses.

I’m thrilled with my fresh new pictures. Thanks to the team and let this be a lesson to us all: don’t assume the worst, and just do what Igor says.